Moldova experienced better than expected economic growth in 2017, largely driven by increased consumption, increased revenue from agricultural exports, and improved tax collection. Sources: World Bank 2019.Notes: Sources: World Bank 2019, UN Population Division Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2019.Sources: WHO's Global Health Workforce Statistics, OECD, supplemented by country data.Get information and updates from the community behind the Global Nutrition Report.© Copyright 2020, Global Nutrition Report Site made with ♥ by Corporate governance in the banking sector is a major concern. A national conference is taking place in Chisinau on strengthening the capacities of social workers on the implementation of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse (Lanzarote Convention) in the Republic of Moldova. The Polish chronicler Ties between Poland and Moldavia expanded after the founding of the Moldavian state by Although For all of his success, it was under the reign of Alexander I that the very first confrontation with the During this time, Moldavia was invaded repeatedly by Crimean While the region of While most of today's Moldova came into the Ottoman orbit in the 16th century, a substantial part of Transnistria remained a part of the In accordance with the The Over the 19th century, the Russian authorities encouraged the After the This union was recognized by the principal In May 1919, the In August 1939, the As part of the 1941 During the periods 1940–1941 and 1944–1953, In 1946, as a result of a severe drought and excessive delivery quota obligations and requisitions imposed by the Soviet government, the southwestern part of the USSR suffered from a major In the postwar period, the Soviet government organized the immigration of working age Russian speakers (mostly Russians, The Soviet government conducted a campaign to promote a Moldovan ethnic identity distinct from that of the Romanians, based on a theory developed during the existence of the All independent organizations were severely reprimanded, with the In the 1980s, amid political conditions created by the The On 21 December of the same year, Moldova, along with most of the other Soviet republics, signed the constitutive act that formed the post-Soviet In the region east of the On 2 January 1992, Moldova introduced a In the After winning the In the In August 2009, four Moldovan parties (Liberal Democratic Party, Liberal Party, In November 2014, Moldova's central bank took control of Following a period of political instability and massive public protests, a new Government led by In the In 2019, from 7 June to 15 June, the Moldovan government went through a period of dual power in what is known as the In March 2020, due to the Moldova is a The country's central legislative body is the The head of state is the President of Moldova, who between 2001 and 2015 was elected by the Moldovan Parliament, requiring the support of three-fifths of the deputies (at least 61 votes).